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MSL to KBR: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport)
9,537 mi
15,349 km · 8,288 nm
19h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,537 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSL — Northwest Alabama Regional Airport · Muscle Shoals, United States
- KBR — Sultan Ismail Petra Airport · Kota Bahru, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSL
- DCU · Pryor Field Regional Airport38 mi away
- HSV · Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field48 mi away
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field53 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport74 mi away
Near KBR
- NAW · Narathiwat Airport45 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport56 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport78 mi away
- PAN · Pattani Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from KBR?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Kota Bahru (KBR) is 9,537 miles (15,349 km, 8,288 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to KBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Muscle Shoals and Kota Bahru?
Kota Bahru is 13 hours ahead of Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to KBR?
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